Construction Inspector

4 weeks ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax Regional Municipality Full time

Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking a skilled Construction Inspector to join their team in the Public Works department.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and directing contract administration and inspection services operations within their designated area of Construction Services.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating and participating in daily quality and quantity control inspection operations of municipal services construction works assigned within area of operation;
  • Providing mentoring, general guidance and advice to summer students within area of operations, establishing a project team approach to the implementation and management of assigned capital projects;
  • Assisting with the scoping of works to be tendered and reviewing estimated quantities of pay items for tendering;
  • Acting as a resource person and liaising with relevant HRM staff and providing information to the general public on construction issues;
  • Preparing and recommending for approval Capital Works progress claims to be forwarded to the Sr. Construction Inspector and Construction Supervisor for approval for payment;
  • Ensuring the timely follow up on all deficiencies associated with completed capital works;
  • Preparing construction and maintenance deficiency inspection list and following up to ensure corrective actions are taken;
  • Making video of site pre-construction conditions and delivering advisory notice to residents within project limits;
  • Monitoring site safety, e.g. temporary workplace signage traffic control, excavation and trench safety, confined spaces, WHMIS, first aid, etc.
  • Preparing as-built information for the preparation of as-built drawings.

Requirements include:

  • A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from a recognized institution;
  • A minimum of 5 years of field construction experience in the areas of asphalt, concrete, roadways and other municipal infrastructure;
  • A minimum of one year's previous experience within a municipal engineering environment;
  • Must have and maintain a valid N.S. driver's license, own and be willing to use a vehicle during working hours with reimbursement in accordance with the HRM mileage policy.

Applicants may be required to complete an employment security screening check.

Testing may be conducted as a component of the selection process to assess technical and job specific knowledge.

Halifax Regional Municipality is committed to reflecting the community it serves and recognizing Diversity and Inclusion as one of the Municipality's core values.

We have an Employment Equity Policy and we welcome applications from African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Women in occupations or positions where they are underrepresented in the workforce, Indigenous/Aboriginal People, Persons with Disabilities and 2SLGBTQ+ Persons.

Applicants are encouraged to self-identify on their electronic application.

This is a bargaining unit position. External applicants will only be considered if there are no qualified bargaining unit candidates.

Halifax Regional Municipality is an equal opportunities employer.



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